Medical Microbiology

ISBN-10
0838563090
ISBN-13
9780838563090
Series
Medical Microbiology
Category
Chemotherapy
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
Authors
Ernest Jawetz, Joseph L. Melnick, Edward A. Adelberg

Description

The 19th edition of this established text, formerly edited by Jawetz, Melnick and Adelberg, features a new editorial team. It continues to stress the concepts of microbiology and virology essential to understanding clinical infection, disease pathogenesis, prevention and treatment. Major revisions to this edition include an expanded description of pathogenesis of viral diseases in different organ systems, a description of the newly recognized hepatitis C virus and diagnostic methods for its detection, an updated chapter on AIDS and a completely updated chapter on herpesviruses. Summary tables and illustrative figures convey concepts and basic information in an easy-to-follow manner.

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